Lemförde

City in Lower Saxony, Germany

Overview

Lemförde is a charming small town set between Osnabrück and Bremen, renowned for its close proximity to the scenic Dümmer See and laid-back countryside lifestyle. With historic buildings, tranquil streets, and friendly locals, it's an ideal place to experience authentic rural Lower Saxony.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
3,486
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.47°, 8.38°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,660
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
1.8°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
724 mm
Internet Speed
150 Mbps
Upload
36 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
42
Walk Score
42
Footways
84.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.